The 96 Days of Summer in WNY mean church lawn fetes. The word fete means to celebrate or honor with a festival, a feast, or elaborate entertainment. I have lived in other states and they don’t use the word. So it's some what unique to WNY.Looking over the "fete" schedule through August I have counted no less than 23! And I'm sure I've missed some! Here's a handy guide:

The Niagara Aquarium is a great place to take your kids now that they are out of school. The Niagara Aquarium is one of only 17 aquariums in North America that house an endangered breed of Peruvian Penguins